8.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-26118
Azure MCP Server Tools Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description

Server-side request forgery (ssrf) in Azure MCP Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

INFO

Published Date :

March 10, 2026, 6:18 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 13, 2026, 8:12 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-26118 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft azure_mcp_server
2 Microsoft azure_mcp_server_tools
3 Microsoft azure_mcp_server_tools_2
4 Microsoft azure_mcp_server_tools_1
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Address SSRF in Azure MCP Server to prevent privilege escalation.
  • Apply vendor patches for Azure MCP Server.
  • Restrict network access for the server.
  • Validate all user inputs carefully.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2026-26118 has a 5 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-26118.

URL Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26118 Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-26118 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-26118 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Open-source catalog of 200+ attack vectors targeting AI agents, MCP servers, and LLM-powered applications. Machine-readable (JSON/YAML) with OWASP mappings.

agent-security ai-security llm-security mcp-security owasp prompt-injection security-research threat-catalog

Python Makefile

Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago
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Born at : March 28, 2026, 9:12 a.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

None

Shell JavaScript HTML Python HCL Dockerfile Go Go Template Rust TypeScript

Updated: 2 days, 13 hours ago
16 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : March 18, 2026, 9:26 p.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

Sentinel detection lab for MCP attack chains: CVE-2026-26118 SSRF token theft, tool poisoning, cross-server exfiltration, identity post-exploitation. Maps to OWASP Agentic Top 10. 5 analytics rules, 7 hunting queries, workbook. Companion to nineliveszerotrust.com.

PowerShell

Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 17, 2026, 4:37 p.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

MCP server security scanner — tests against clause-compliance vulnerabilities (arxiv 2603.10163), CVE-2026-26118, and common MCP security gaps

TypeScript

Updated: 3 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 15, 2026, 1:07 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

📡 PoC auto collect from GitHub. ⚠️ Be careful Malware.

security cve exploit poc vulnerability

Updated: 2 weeks ago
7589 stars 1242 fork 1242 watcher
Born at : Dec. 8, 2019, 1:03 p.m. This repo has been linked 778 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-26118 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • The Hacker News
Microsoft Patches 84 Flaws in March Patch Tuesday, Including Two Public Zero-Days

Microsoft on Tuesday released patches for a set of 84 new security vulnerabilities affecting various software components, including two that have been listed as publicly known. Of these, eight are rat ... Read more

Published Date: Mar 11, 2026 (3 weeks, 4 days ago)
  • The Cyber Express
Microsoft Patch Tuesday March 2026: Two Zero-Days and Critical RCE Bugs Fixed

The Microsoft Patch Tuesday March 2026 release introduces security updates addressing 79 vulnerabilities, including two publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities and several high-risk issues tied to ... Read more

Published Date: Mar 11, 2026 (3 weeks, 4 days ago)
  • TheCyberThrone
Microsoft Patch Tuesday – March 2026

Released: March 10, 2026Executive SummaryMicrosoft’s March 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses 83 vulnerabilities across Windows, Microsoft Office, SQL Server, Azure cloud services, and .NET — with 8 rated C ... Read more

Published Date: Mar 11, 2026 (3 weeks, 4 days ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-26118 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 13, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.0 *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:2.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:2.0.0:beta10:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:2.0.0:beta11:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:2.0.0:beta12:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:2.0.0:beta13:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:2.0.0:beta14:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:2.0.0:beta15:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:2.0.0:beta16:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:2.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:2.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:2.0.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:2.0.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:2.0.0:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:2.0.0:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:2.0.0:beta8:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_mcp_server:2.0.0:beta9:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type Microsoft Corporation: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26118 Types: Vendor Advisory
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 10, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Server-side request forgery (ssrf) in Azure MCP Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-918
    Added Reference https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26118
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.